Do you have experience in a scenic workshop environment and strong skills with workshop tools and processes? If so, you could be our new Deputy Construction Manager.

The Leeds Playhouse Scenic Workshops are a well-equipped, busy and professional workshop producing Scenery and Stage Engineering for our three venues and additional external productions.

You will be part of the full-time team supporting the Construction Manager in the running of the workshop and overseeing Scenic Construction Technicians and Freelancers. Daily work includes working with a variety of materials and manufacturing methods including carpentry and metalworking equipment.

Working on a variety of productions from small touring shows to large national tours, you will be expected to work from technical drawings to produce high quality scenery in a timely manner, using a variety of manufacturing techniques.

This is a full time, permanent contract of 40 hours per week over 5 days. Evening and weekend work will be required. Pay for this role is £27,106 per year, plus UK Theatre/ BECTU commercial get-outs and overtime payments.

Benefits at Leeds Playhouse include 5 weeks holiday entitlement (plus 1.6 weeks of bank holidays), that increases with length of continuous employment; 2 wellbeing days a year; and discounts across our food and drinks, free show tickets and a local gym and swimming discount. Please see our job pack for more benefits we offer.

To find out more about this role, please download our job pack below.

To apply, please fill in both forms below before the application deadline.

The closing date for applications is 10am Friday 6 December 2024.